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Heavy Rain Halts Trains, Causes Floods and Rescue Operations in Gujarat, Maharashtra
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 23 Jul 2026, 02:33 PM
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Heavy rainfall across Gujarat and Maharashtra has disrupted train services, triggered widespread flooding, and prompted rescue operations.
Heavy monsoon rains have struck Gujarat and Maharashtra, leading to significant disruptions in the region's rail network.
Multiple train services across the states were suspended as tracks were flooded and visibility was severely reduced.
Flooding has been reported in several districts, with water levels rising in low-lying areas and threatening residential and commercial properties.
Rescue teams from the National Disaster Response Force and local authorities have been deployed to affected areas to conduct search and rescue operations.
Officials are monitoring the situation closely and advising commuters to avoid traveling until the weather improves.
Multiple train services across the states were suspended as tracks were flooded and visibility was severely reduced.
Flooding has been reported in several districts, with water levels rising in low-lying areas and threatening residential and commercial properties.
Rescue teams from the National Disaster Response Force and local authorities have been deployed to affected areas to conduct search and rescue operations.
Officials are monitoring the situation closely and advising commuters to avoid traveling until the weather improves.